Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
One draws it, and treads it from behind, even lightning from his gall; terror is on him.
New American Standard Bible
Even the glittering point from
King James Version
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Holman Bible
the flashing tip out of his liver.
Terrors come over him.
International Standard Version
It will impale him and come out through his back; the point will glisten as it protrudes through his gall bladder, and he will be terrified.
A Conservative Version
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body, yea, the glittering point comes out of his gall. Terrors are upon him.
American Standard Version
He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body; Yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall: Terrors are upon him.
Amplified
“The arrow is drawn forth and it comes out of his back [after passing through his body];
Yes, the glittering point comes out of his gall.
Terrors march in upon him;
Bible in Basic English
He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.
Darby Translation
He draweth it forth; it cometh out of his body, and the glittering point out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Julia Smith Translation
Being drawn it will come forth from the body; and the lightning will go from his bile, and terrors upon him.
King James 2000
It is drawn, and comes out of the body; yea, the glittering sword comes out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He draws [it] forth, and it comes out from [his] body, and [the] glittering point comes from his gall-bladder; terrors come upon him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The arrow shall be taken forth, and go out at his back; and a glistering sword through the gall of him. Fear shall come upon him.
NET Bible
When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.
New Heart English Bible
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath drawn it out, and it hath come forth out of his back, - yea the flashing arrow-head, out of his gall, There shall march on him - terrors:
Webster
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yes, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
World English Bible
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
Youngs Literal Translation
One hath drawn, And it cometh out from the body, And a glittering weapon from his gall proceedeth. On him are terrors.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 20:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long
24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, a bow of bronze shall pierce him. 25 One draws it, and treads it from behind, even lightning from his gall; terror is on him. 26 All darkness shall be hidden in his secret places; a fire not blown shall consume him; those left in his tent shall be broken.
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Cross References
Job 16:13
His archers hem me in; He splits my inward parts, and does not spare; He pours out my gall on the ground.
Job 18:11
Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall dash him at his feet.
Deuteronomy 32:41
If I sharpen My glittering sword, and if My hand takes hold in judgment, I will give vengeance to My enemies and will reward those that hate Me.
2 Samuel 18:14
And Joab said, I cannot stay here with you this way! And he took three darts in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the midst of the oak.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, their fury is drinking my spirit; the terrors of God are set against me.
Job 15:21
A dreadful sound of things is in his ears; the destroyer shall come to him in peace.
Job 27:20
Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night.
Psalm 7:12
If he does not turn, He will whet His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready.
Psalm 73:19
How have they been brought into grief, as in a moment! They are fully eaten up with terrors,
Psalm 88:15
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up; while I suffer Your terrors, I pine away.
Jeremiah 20:3-4
And it happened on the next day, Pashur brought Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then Jeremiah said to him, Jehovah has not called your name Pashur, but Terror from All Around.
2 Corinthians 5:11
Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade men. But we are revealed to God, and I trust also that we are revealed in your consciences.